Description of Tool: A storybook creation website in which you start with pictures and then create your story around them.
How does tool apply to your curricular area? Students can write their own stories for creative writing, or they can retell stories that they have read using pictures. For history, they can paraphrase historical events, or documents and present them in a creative way.
Where does tool fit in Digital Blooms and why? Create, because it allows students to utilize technology to create a product using the material from class.
Extras:
Pro: Free, already has pictures uploaded, artwork tags that bring up pictures associated with key words, wide variety of pictures, user friendly,
Con: you have to start with the images, students/groups each need an account, can’t upload their own photos
Members of Group: Amy, Shelby, Dani, Melissa
Name of Tool: Storybird
Website of Tool (with working link):
http://storybird.com/create/Screen Image of Tool and/or logo:
Does tool require Sign-in? Yes
Description of Tool: A storybook creation website in which you start with pictures and then create your story around them.
How does tool apply to your curricular area? Students can write their own stories for creative writing, or they can retell stories that they have read using pictures. For history, they can paraphrase historical events, or documents and present them in a creative way.
Where does tool fit in Digital Blooms and why? Create, because it allows students to utilize technology to create a product using the material from class.
Extras:
Pro: Free, already has pictures uploaded, artwork tags that bring up pictures associated with key words, wide variety of pictures, user friendly,Con: you have to start with the images, students/groups each need an account, can’t upload their own photos
http://storybird.com/books/the-creepy-scientist-12/